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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1920

Page

6

Local Briefs From Omro and Area

G A Comstock returns from Beloit Janesville and St Louis. Me nominee park picnic reserved by Ancient Order of Hibernians. Mayor McHenry and Vice Mayor Porath away. Councilman Hart acts as executive head. Mrs Emme Zentner and Mrs G F Breager back from Barahoo state convention of Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic. Hicks, ashland county relief trip, reports improvement. W H H Genske undergoes appendicitis operation. recovering. Neenah Kenosha Appleton Oshkosh relatives attend surprise party for Mr Kerth’s 52nd birthday anniversary. Two old smallpox cases released from quarantine. patients recovered. Locations given: 31 Eveline street, 86

G. A. Comstock Beloit Janesville St Louis Menominee Park Ancient Order of Hibernians McHenry Porath Hart Emme Zentner G. F. Breager Barahoo the Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic Bor Hicks Ashland County Hayfever W. H H. Genske Davis-Hanson Bread Company Deaconess Hospital Milwaukee J Kerth Eveline Street

Measles Case Reported as City News Notes

A single new measles case was reported to the city health department yesterday. Unseasonably cold weather slowed lake bathing, with few bathers since Sunday. William A. Llewellyn and Elia F. Gade wed today at Rev. Edward H. Smith's residence. they will reside on a Peusekun farm. Richard A. Spink attended Fond du Lac reunion of the 14th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, where he serves as secretary-treasurer.

Eveline Street City Health Department Wiliam A. Llewellyn Nepeuskun Elia F. Gade Utica Edward H. Smith Church Street C. A. Carver Arthur Drager Pepeuskvn Cry Richard A .Spink Fond du Lac

Sugar Rationing Not Yet Issued but Practice Continues

Hotels and restaurants report no formal sugar rationing orders yet but conserve. Envelopes with single spoonful of sugar issued to patrons circulate, a habit formed during prior rationing. Managers foresee possible regulation through state metal managers, as during the war, while some cite high sugar prices and procurement difficulties driving prudent use.

The Carde George W. Athearn Athearn

Right Makes Might Idea of New World Graduates Speech

Prof. Wilson S. Naylor of Lawrence College was the principal speaker at Oshkosh High School for the June 1920 commencement. He argued the era after World War I favors the idea that right, not might, rules nations, warned against autocracy of the mob, and urged graduates to pursue further education to become valuable citizens.

Wilson S. Naylor Lawrence College Oshkosh High School Garfield Trout Cain Wilson Newberry Monty Congress Armenia United States Victor Hugo Tennyson Allen Kansas

Estates in Probate Stepa Take for Dispoant of Property

John N Mueller's will admitted to probate in Oshkosh with John George Mueller named administrator under a 7000 bond. The will dated March 16 1903 leaves one eleventh to the widow, remainder to eight sons after her death. widow died first, thus sons inherit. Clara Stuebe petitions for Charles Konrad to administer her husband William Stuebe's estate in Nekimi after his death by his own hand. Special administrator William Abraham appointed under a 3000 bond. Oshkosh Savings and Trust Co seeks probate of John Sitter will and letters.

Stepa Winnebs John N. Mueller John George Mueller Mueller Clara Stuebe Charles C. Konrad William Stuebe Nekimi Stuebe John Sitter

Doans Kidney Pills Backed By Oshkosh Residents

Reports from Oshkosh show decades of kidney relief with Doans Kidney Pills. customers describe headaches dizziness backache and improved kidney function after use. Mrs Frank D Tane of 408 Bowen St testifies the pills regulated her kidneys and relieved symptoms. Weeden's Drug Co stocks Doans.

Frank D. Tane Bowen Sr Doan Weeden's Drug Co

Tartar on Teeth All Statements Approved by High Dental Authorities

A health promotional piece urges readers to try Pepsodent, claiming dental film causes tartar and pyorrhea. It touts pepsin activated dentifrice science, offers a 10 day tube, and instructs coupons, urging households to test the method and observe film disappearance and whitening.

America

Estate matters and probate actions disclosed

Executors report personal property values around 20000 dollars and annual revenue about 106 dollars. A July hearing for administration of Julia Scott’s estate sets 5099 dollars as bond. Julia Scott died December 21 1819 in this city. The estate lists 16000 dollars in personal property with 420 dollars yearly income. The will of Carintian Genal who died May 4 has been admitted to probate, with Joseph J and Robert Genal as heirs.

Sitter Renal Larenue OU i Julia Scott Geld Ovhkesh Joseph J Robert

Oshkosh Motor Company Eyes Warehouse Expansion

May Ade Warehouse motor truck firm discusses adding 299 feet to the west end of its Oshkosh plant to create extended warehouse space for future factory use. The extra room would support increased production and storage, with the expansion funded by the company itself and not tied to the Citizens' Building loan.

Motor Truck Company Martory Phung Oshkosh Motor Company Alno L Benome Toe Sri Oshkosh Compu

To Remove First Signs of Old Age

Beauty writer Ray Mmne Cavalieri discusses treatment for sagging facial muscles. She advocates a face bath made from Saxolite dissolved in witch hazel to improve circulation and firm tissues. Saxotite is cited as a tonic astringent used by complexion specialists.

Ray Mmne Cavalieri

Japan Eyes South Sea Trade Rise After War

Japanese leaders push to expand exports to South Sea island markets amid postwar gains. Exports total about 2.048 billion yen yearly, yet only 1.5 percent of that sum currently reaches the region. Authorities argue rapid growth is possible with focused strategies.

Japan South Sea Islands

Shampoos Contain Harsh Alkali Bad for Hair Care

An old warning notes that alkalis in most soaps and preparations dry the scalp and make hair brittle. The advised remedy is pure soap or cocoanut oil shampoo, inexpensive and grease-free, using a small amount with water to create a rich lather that rinses easily. The result is quick drying, soft and clean hair that is easy to manage and free of dust and dandruff.

Trade expansion notes in Malaysia and Sumatra

A fragment notes Japan's plan to expand trade in Malaysia with direct agency setups in Sumatra and Manila. It mentions resident Kimura of Singapore and hints at chemical and spice abundance in the South mort region. The passage reflects historical trade aims between Japan, Singapore, Sumatra, and Manila.

Tostar Kimura Singapore Japanisemporium Japan Sumatra Manila Malaysia

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